HPE Growth

HPE Growth Capital B.V. is a private equity firm based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, specializing in expansion and growth capital investments in technology companies across Northern Western Europe. Founded in 2008, the firm focuses on acquiring significant minority stakes, typically ranging from 20 to 49 percent, in businesses with revenues between €10 million and €20 million, although it targets companies with revenues exceeding €20 million. HPE Growth invests primarily in sectors such as information and communication technology, environmental technology, industrial automation, advanced materials, healthcare technology, and various digital platforms. With assets under management exceeding €500 million, the firm aims to deploy between €10 million and €40 million per transaction, providing not only financial support but also active involvement to help portfolio companies realize their growth potential and achieve market leadership. HPE Growth operates additional offices in Düsseldorf, Germany, and San Francisco, California, leveraging a diverse team with extensive international experience in investing, finance, and operations.

Tim van Delden

Partner

Harry Dolman

Partner

Frederic Huynen

Vice President

Manfred Krikke

Partner

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PPRO

Private Equity Round in 2024
PPRO is a fintech company that specializes in providing digital payment infrastructure for businesses and banks. Its platform enables seamless integration of various payment methods, including credit card processing, alternative payments, local cash collection, and e-wallet services, all through a single connection. PPRO's technology allows payment platforms, acquirers, and merchants to manage their payment services efficiently, utilizing fraud screening tools and other essential products from multiple providers. The company's orchestration layer ensures smooth process flows and data management, simplifying the complexities of digital payments. Notable clients, including Citi, PayPal, and Stripe, rely on PPRO to enhance their payment capabilities, streamline operations, and improve conversion rates.

XEMPUS

Series D in 2022
Xempus is a prominent European platform specializing in the distribution of pensions and life insurance. It provides a software-as-a-service solution that facilitates the online purchasing and management of pension and life insurance for life insurers, insurance agents, corporates, and employees. The platform enhances user experience through streamlined information flows and efficient customer journeys, connecting all relevant stakeholders in one place. Xempus serves over 250,000 corporates, 55,000 insurance agents, and 45 life insurers, making it a significant player in the industry. The company, headquartered in Munich with additional offices in Berlin and Saarbrücken, employs more than 170 individuals dedicated to advancing its technology and service offerings.

PubNub

Series E in 2021
PubNub, Inc. is a company that provides a Data Stream Network (DSN) and an easy-to-use API, enabling developers to create and manage real-time applications and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, PubNub offers solutions that facilitate various functionalities such as live dashboards, real-time collaboration, and machine-to-machine signaling. With over 70 software development kits (SDKs) available for different platforms and a global data transfer time of approximately 250 milliseconds, PubNub's infrastructure supports scalability for hundreds of millions of devices. Its services cater to a diverse range of industries, including healthcare, gaming, social media, ridesharing, food delivery, fleet management, e-learning, and IT/DevOps.

EGYM

Series E in 2021
EGYM is a global fitness technology company that specializes in providing intelligent workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Its platform integrates connected gym equipment with software to enhance the workout experience for gym operators and their members. EGYM offers a B2B corporate fitness subscription solution aimed at employers, along with personalized, data-driven fitness experiences for gym users. This approach enables individuals to pursue various training goals, including muscle gain, performance enhancement, and rehabilitation. By focusing on member success, EGYM aims to facilitate gym success, promoting a healthier lifestyle and improved physical and mental wellness for all users.

Sendcloud

Series C in 2021
Sendcloud is an all-in-one shipping platform tailored for e-commerce businesses. It connects online retailers with various shipping carriers, streamlining the entire shipping process from label creation to tracking, returns, picking, and packing. The platform is designed for easy implementation, allowing webshops to integrate within approximately five minutes. By linking to multiple shop systems and carriers, Sendcloud simplifies the shipping journey, ultimately helping retailers save time and enhance conversion rates by optimizing the checkout experience.

EGYM

Venture Round in 2021
EGYM is a global fitness technology company that specializes in providing intelligent workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Its platform integrates connected gym equipment with software to enhance the workout experience for gym operators and their members. EGYM offers a B2B corporate fitness subscription solution aimed at employers, along with personalized, data-driven fitness experiences for gym users. This approach enables individuals to pursue various training goals, including muscle gain, performance enhancement, and rehabilitation. By focusing on member success, EGYM aims to facilitate gym success, promoting a healthier lifestyle and improved physical and mental wellness for all users.

PPRO

Private Equity Round in 2020
PPRO is a fintech company that specializes in providing digital payment infrastructure for businesses and banks. Its platform enables seamless integration of various payment methods, including credit card processing, alternative payments, local cash collection, and e-wallet services, all through a single connection. PPRO's technology allows payment platforms, acquirers, and merchants to manage their payment services efficiently, utilizing fraud screening tools and other essential products from multiple providers. The company's orchestration layer ensures smooth process flows and data management, simplifying the complexities of digital payments. Notable clients, including Citi, PayPal, and Stripe, rely on PPRO to enhance their payment capabilities, streamline operations, and improve conversion rates.

XEMPUS

Series C in 2020
Xempus is a prominent European platform specializing in the distribution of pensions and life insurance. It provides a software-as-a-service solution that facilitates the online purchasing and management of pension and life insurance for life insurers, insurance agents, corporates, and employees. The platform enhances user experience through streamlined information flows and efficient customer journeys, connecting all relevant stakeholders in one place. Xempus serves over 250,000 corporates, 55,000 insurance agents, and 45 life insurers, making it a significant player in the industry. The company, headquartered in Munich with additional offices in Berlin and Saarbrücken, employs more than 170 individuals dedicated to advancing its technology and service offerings.

Tiqets

Series C in 2019
Tiqets is a ticketing platform that simplifies the process of purchasing and using tickets for museums and attractions worldwide. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Amsterdam, the company enables travelers to buy e-tickets through their smartphones, allowing for hassle-free entrance without long waiting times. Tiqets connects users with instant, last-minute mobile tickets to top cultural venues, enhancing the visitor experience. Additionally, the platform provides museums and attractions with technology and marketing tools designed to boost onsite conversion and encourage repeat visits. Tiqets has established a presence in major markets across Europe, the United States, and the Middle East, with offices in several international cities including London, Bangkok, and Tokyo.

Monedo

Venture Round in 2019
Monedo is a financial solutions firm focused on enhancing financial freedom for the underbanked through technological innovation. The company utilizes non-traditional data sources and machine learning to offer a range of services, including consumer loans, a digital wallet, and a personal finance manager that assists customers in managing their credit scores and budgeting. Additionally, Monedo provides a "Lending as a Service" model, allowing partners to integrate its credit products into their own platforms via an API. Through its offerings, Monedo aims to create more accessible and convenient digital banking experiences for its clients.

Shape Security

Series F in 2019
Shape Security, Inc. specializes in cybersecurity solutions aimed at protecting web and mobile applications from automated cyber-attacks. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with additional offices in Sydney and London, the company offers products such as ShapeShifter Elements, which enforces real-time security measures, and Shape Protection Manager, a cloud-based management tool for its services. Shape Security has successfully prevented over $1 billion in fraud losses for a diverse range of clients, including major retailers, financial institutions, airlines, and government agencies. Its AI-powered technology effectively mitigates risks associated with fraud, chargebacks, and unauthorized transactions, helping organizations maintain customer trust and protect their reputations against the threats posed by criminal activity.

WeTransfer

Secondary Market in 2019
WeTransfer is a cloud-based file transfer platform that facilitates the efficient sharing and collaboration of creative work among professionals. Established in 2009, the company has cultivated a user base of over 87 million monthly active users in 190 countries. WeTransfer's ecosystem includes a variety of productivity tools that streamline workflows, allowing users to easily collaborate and deliver their projects. The company operates on a dual revenue model, generating income through subscriptions and advertising, and has maintained profitability since 2013. As a certified B Corporation™, WeTransfer is committed to social responsibility, having donated up to 30% of its advertising space to support artists and various social causes.

ZAVA

Series A in 2019
Zava is an online doctor service in which real GPs prescribe real medicines in real time. Zava offers trustworthy, affordable and regulated medical consultations without the need for a face-to-face visit. Zava is a discreet and convenient way to get medical treatment, wherever and whenever you need it. No unnecessary questions. And you don't have to see a doctor in person. Their team are dedicated to helping you stay on top of your health. Simply complete a medical questionnaire, place your order and their doctors will check the treatment you’ve requested is suitable for you, or recommend an alternative. Once they’re happy, your order will be sent out safely and securely to your chosen address. Their service doesn’t end when you receive your order. If you have any questions at all about your treatment or condition, you can contact one of their doctors free of charge.

EGYM

Series D in 2018
EGYM is a global fitness technology company that specializes in providing intelligent workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Its platform integrates connected gym equipment with software to enhance the workout experience for gym operators and their members. EGYM offers a B2B corporate fitness subscription solution aimed at employers, along with personalized, data-driven fitness experiences for gym users. This approach enables individuals to pursue various training goals, including muscle gain, performance enhancement, and rehabilitation. By focusing on member success, EGYM aims to facilitate gym success, promoting a healthier lifestyle and improved physical and mental wellness for all users.

Tiqets

Series B in 2018
Tiqets is a ticketing platform that simplifies the process of purchasing and using tickets for museums and attractions worldwide. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Amsterdam, the company enables travelers to buy e-tickets through their smartphones, allowing for hassle-free entrance without long waiting times. Tiqets connects users with instant, last-minute mobile tickets to top cultural venues, enhancing the visitor experience. Additionally, the platform provides museums and attractions with technology and marketing tools designed to boost onsite conversion and encourage repeat visits. Tiqets has established a presence in major markets across Europe, the United States, and the Middle East, with offices in several international cities including London, Bangkok, and Tokyo.

PPRO

Series C in 2018
PPRO is a fintech company that specializes in providing digital payment infrastructure for businesses and banks. Its platform enables seamless integration of various payment methods, including credit card processing, alternative payments, local cash collection, and e-wallet services, all through a single connection. PPRO's technology allows payment platforms, acquirers, and merchants to manage their payment services efficiently, utilizing fraud screening tools and other essential products from multiple providers. The company's orchestration layer ensures smooth process flows and data management, simplifying the complexities of digital payments. Notable clients, including Citi, PayPal, and Stripe, rely on PPRO to enhance their payment capabilities, streamline operations, and improve conversion rates.

Tiqets

Series B in 2017
Tiqets is a ticketing platform that simplifies the process of purchasing and using tickets for museums and attractions worldwide. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Amsterdam, the company enables travelers to buy e-tickets through their smartphones, allowing for hassle-free entrance without long waiting times. Tiqets connects users with instant, last-minute mobile tickets to top cultural venues, enhancing the visitor experience. Additionally, the platform provides museums and attractions with technology and marketing tools designed to boost onsite conversion and encourage repeat visits. Tiqets has established a presence in major markets across Europe, the United States, and the Middle East, with offices in several international cities including London, Bangkok, and Tokyo.

Aevi

Venture Round in 2016
Aevi is a FinTech company focused on creating a more open payment ecosystem, allowing users to make and receive payments seamlessly across various channels and devices. Its cloud-based platform facilitates the flow of payments and transaction data, effectively connecting digital and in-person payment experiences. By simplifying payment infrastructure, Aevi enhances the customer experience for merchants, offering an advanced payment gateway compatible with both legacy and modern devices. The company operates globally, with a presence in Europe, Australia, and the Americas, and maintains offices in London, Prague, and Paderborn. Through its innovative solutions, Aevi aims to empower merchants by consolidating analytics and reporting, enabling informed decision-making in their operations.

EGYM

Series C in 2016
EGYM is a global fitness technology company that specializes in providing intelligent workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Its platform integrates connected gym equipment with software to enhance the workout experience for gym operators and their members. EGYM offers a B2B corporate fitness subscription solution aimed at employers, along with personalized, data-driven fitness experiences for gym users. This approach enables individuals to pursue various training goals, including muscle gain, performance enhancement, and rehabilitation. By focusing on member success, EGYM aims to facilitate gym success, promoting a healthier lifestyle and improved physical and mental wellness for all users.

Airborne Technology

Private Equity Round in 2016
Airborne International is engaged in engineering, manufacturing, and supplying high-end composites structures for industries such as aerospace, defense, marine, high-end bicycles, and formula-one cars. It offers composites structures maintenance and repair services, including inspection and damage assessment, sealing and painting, and balancing. The company was founded in 1995 and is based in The Hague, the Netherlands.

Monedo

Series C in 2015
Monedo is a financial solutions firm focused on enhancing financial freedom for the underbanked through technological innovation. The company utilizes non-traditional data sources and machine learning to offer a range of services, including consumer loans, a digital wallet, and a personal finance manager that assists customers in managing their credit scores and budgeting. Additionally, Monedo provides a "Lending as a Service" model, allowing partners to integrate its credit products into their own platforms via an API. Through its offerings, Monedo aims to create more accessible and convenient digital banking experiences for its clients.

Monedo

Secondary Market in 2014
Monedo is a financial solutions firm focused on enhancing financial freedom for the underbanked through technological innovation. The company utilizes non-traditional data sources and machine learning to offer a range of services, including consumer loans, a digital wallet, and a personal finance manager that assists customers in managing their credit scores and budgeting. Additionally, Monedo provides a "Lending as a Service" model, allowing partners to integrate its credit products into their own platforms via an API. Through its offerings, Monedo aims to create more accessible and convenient digital banking experiences for its clients.

Monedo

Series B in 2014
Monedo is a financial solutions firm focused on enhancing financial freedom for the underbanked through technological innovation. The company utilizes non-traditional data sources and machine learning to offer a range of services, including consumer loans, a digital wallet, and a personal finance manager that assists customers in managing their credit scores and budgeting. Additionally, Monedo provides a "Lending as a Service" model, allowing partners to integrate its credit products into their own platforms via an API. Through its offerings, Monedo aims to create more accessible and convenient digital banking experiences for its clients.

Airborne Technology

Private Equity Round in 2014
Airborne International is engaged in engineering, manufacturing, and supplying high-end composites structures for industries such as aerospace, defense, marine, high-end bicycles, and formula-one cars. It offers composites structures maintenance and repair services, including inspection and damage assessment, sealing and painting, and balancing. The company was founded in 1995 and is based in The Hague, the Netherlands.

PPRO

Series A in 2014
PPRO is a fintech company that specializes in providing digital payment infrastructure for businesses and banks. Its platform enables seamless integration of various payment methods, including credit card processing, alternative payments, local cash collection, and e-wallet services, all through a single connection. PPRO's technology allows payment platforms, acquirers, and merchants to manage their payment services efficiently, utilizing fraud screening tools and other essential products from multiple providers. The company's orchestration layer ensures smooth process flows and data management, simplifying the complexities of digital payments. Notable clients, including Citi, PayPal, and Stripe, rely on PPRO to enhance their payment capabilities, streamline operations, and improve conversion rates.

Cotesa

Acquisition in 2012
COTESA GmbH specializes in the manufacturing of fiber-reinforced composite components, primarily targeting the aviation and automotive industries. The company is actively involved in research projects and operates a branch in the technology center of Nordenham, Lower Saxony, where it focuses on developing advanced production technologies for frames and stringers used in aircraft fuselage structures made from carbon fiber-reinforced prepreg materials. COTESA provides a range of services including industrial process management, construction, calculation, technology development, production, testing, and inspections, enabling clients to benefit from innovative and lightweight multidimensional sandwich structures.

Cotesa

Venture Round in 2012
COTESA GmbH specializes in the manufacturing of fiber-reinforced composite components, primarily targeting the aviation and automotive industries. The company is actively involved in research projects and operates a branch in the technology center of Nordenham, Lower Saxony, where it focuses on developing advanced production technologies for frames and stringers used in aircraft fuselage structures made from carbon fiber-reinforced prepreg materials. COTESA provides a range of services including industrial process management, construction, calculation, technology development, production, testing, and inspections, enabling clients to benefit from innovative and lightweight multidimensional sandwich structures.

Airborne Technology

Funding Round in 2010
Airborne International is engaged in engineering, manufacturing, and supplying high-end composites structures for industries such as aerospace, defense, marine, high-end bicycles, and formula-one cars. It offers composites structures maintenance and repair services, including inspection and damage assessment, sealing and painting, and balancing. The company was founded in 1995 and is based in The Hague, the Netherlands.
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